Los Pocitos Monjas
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Los Pocitos Monjas (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 259 inhabitants?
The town of Los Pocitos Monjas belongs to the municipality of Monjas (State of Oaxaca). There are 259 inhabitants and it is 1,548 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking.
Data: In Los Pocitos Monjas, there is a percentage of 33% of indigenous population and 82% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Los Pocitos Monjas? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Los Pocitos Monjas? You can find it at 2.1 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Santa María Velató, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Monjas, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at North, at 16.2 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Los Pocitos Monjas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Los Pocitos Monjas? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Los Pocitos Monjas (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Los Pocitos Monjas (Oaxaca) is 259 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 141 | 118 | 259 |
| 2010 | 90 | 73 | 163 |
| 2005 | 90 | 88 | 178 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.1 | 15.07 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 4.25% | 12.88% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.79% | 14.11% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.54% | 15.07% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.25% | 13.33% |
| Schooling level: | 7.62 | 4.55 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.75 | 4.10 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.49 | 4.92 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 32.82% | 13.50% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 15.06% | 3.07% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Monjas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.68% | 31.90% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.47% | 46.58% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.44% | 20.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 71 | 83 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.18% | 91.11% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.59% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.28% | 91.11% |
| Homes with a radio: | 63.38% | 64.44% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.28% | 75.56% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 77.46% | 64.44% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 38.03% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 29.58% | 17.78% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.49% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.41% | 2.22% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 81.69% | 57.78% |
| Homes with Internet: | 11.27% | 4.44% |
#3 Satellite photo of Los Pocitos Monjas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Los Pocitos Monjas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Monjas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Los Pocitos Monjas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Pocitos Monjas
Do you want to stay in Los Pocitos Monjas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Los Pocitos Monjas:- HOTEL LUZ ESTELA: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AURORA: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL EL CIELO: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DIAMANTE PLAZA: 5 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Los Pocitos Monjas
A weekend in Los Pocitos Monjas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Los Pocitos Monjas and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Los Pocitos Monjas for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Guiyache (1899 meters): 8.1 km walk (156 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Zagala (1615 meters): 8.4 km walk (173 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Cruz (2058 meters): 9.1 km walk (112 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Llavero (1825 meters): 7.8 km walk (142 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Los Pocitos (36 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Barrio la Guadalupe (204 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- La Labor del Rosario (389 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Guadalupe (89 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Los Pocitos Monjas (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Los Pocitos Monjas by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Los Pocitos Monjas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 25 | 14 | 39 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 25 | 20 | 45 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 81 | 72 | 153 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 12 | 22 |
#7 Pictures of Los Pocitos Monjas
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Monjas
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Monjas
- Barrio Bajo (62 inhabitants)
- Barrio La Guadalupe (204 inhabitants)
- Barrio La Unión (475 inhabitants)
- Los Pocitos Monjas (259 inhabitants)
- Monjas (676 inhabitants)
- Santa María Velató (1217 inhabitants)